There is also extensive information on landscape ecology, natural succession and hardwood plantings. In this expanded and updated second edition, the changing views and values of woodlots are explored, covering topics such as: -Woodlots in the broader landscape -Moving to ecological restoration -Managing conifer plantations -Watching for endangered species -Dealing with invasive insects and plants.

The Woodlot Management Handbook is the definitive book on this important topic.

Useful, and... fills a niche for woodland owners who are new to forestry and for those contemplating a woodland purchase.--Rob Bryan"Northern Woodlands" (04/01/2010)

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Biography

Stewart Hilts teaches in the Department of Land Resources Science at the Ontario Agricultural College at the University of Guelph. Peter Mitchell is a research associate at the Centre for Land and Water Stewardship, University of Guelph. Together, Mitchell and Hilts have been designing and carrying out programs to support the stewardship efforts of rural landowners since 1991.